Do you need a snowblower in La Mesa, CA?
Your answer for La Mesa
No snowblower
La Mesa sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to La Mesa from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
La Mesa and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in La Mesa. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon Grove, CA | 3 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| El Cajon, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Santee, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| San Diego, CA | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| National City, CA | 8 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Chula Vista, CA | 10 | 0 in | No snowblower |
Where these numbers come from
Read next: Why storm depth matters more than snowfall and What a winter of snow weighs.
NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from El Cajon, 5.9 miles from La Mesa. A normal winter, not this winter's forecast. Snow is weighed at 6.24 pounds a cubic foot, fresh and fairly dry; wet spring snow can weigh three times that.